Hotel Engineering Lead: Build Safe, Seamless Experience

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and short/long-term(dis

Job summary

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co. in Columbus, OH is seeking a skilled Chief Engineer to lead our property engineering team and ensure the safety, functionality, and quality of the hotel’s infrastructure and systems.

This is a key leadership role responsible for all maintenance operations, compliance, and team development in a fast-paced hospitality environment. You will oversee repairs, safety programs, budgeting, and staff development, while collaborating with general managers and ownership

Qualifications

• Prior hotel engineering or maintenance leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, life safety, fire protection and HVAC operations.
• Ability to lead, train and develop maintenance staff in hospitality.
• Effective communicator with organizational and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with OSHA and local safety/compliance codes.
• Ability to work flexible hours and handle emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Manage repairs and routine maintenance of hotel systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical).
• Oversee inventory, procurement, budgeting, safety compliance, and inspections.
• Ensure safety standards and secure working environment for associates.
• Hire, train, motivate, and evaluate engineering staff; promote team development.
• Maintain compliance with Concord brand standards and protocols.
• Communicate with General Manager, corporate leaders, and ownership about conditions and safety.
• Lead safety programs, preventive maintenance, and energy conservation initiatives.
• Support Leadership Development Training and growth culture.

Skills

Hotel maintenance leadership

Building systems

Life safety & fire protection

HVAC operations

Team development

Communication & troubleshooting

OSHA/compliance knowledge

Emergency response

Job description

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co. in Columbus, OH is seeking a skilled Chief Engineer to lead our property engineering team and ensure the safety, functionality, and quality of the hotel’s infrastructure and systems.

This is a key leadership role responsible for all maintenance operations, compliance, and team development in a fast-paced hospitality environment. You will oversee repairs, safety programs, budgeting, and staff development, while collaborating with general managers and ownership